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こた
答
える
まえ
前
によく
かんが
考
えねばならない。
You must consider it before you answer.
Grammar and points of interest
ねばならない ねばならない
 
have to do, feel obliged to do
答える前によく考えねばならない。
〜前（まえ）に 〜前（まえ）に
 
before
答える前によく考えねばならない。
particle に particle に
 
an overview of the uses of に
答える前によく考えねばならない。
Conjugations and inflections
  答える is the plain form of ichidan verb 答える   ALL INFLECTIONS
  考えねばならない is the ねばならない form of ichidan verb 考える   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
こ た え る 3
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to answer; to reply
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ま え 1
noun
1. in front (of); before (e.g. a building)
2. before; earlier; previously; prior; ago; (minutes) to (the hour)
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1. nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully  (see also: 良い; often written with kana only)
2. frequently; often  (often written with kana only)
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か ん が え る 4 か ん が え る 3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to think about; to take into consideration
2. to ponder; to reflect; to try to come at a conclusion; to think over (something)
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Kanji
答
トウ   こたえ an answer   こたえる to answer   
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⺮
bamboo
合
ゴウ   ガッ   カッ   あう to fit, come together   あわす to match   あわせる to unite, join   
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亼
assembly, gathering   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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前
ゼン   まえ before   
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刖
the body part and the sword
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⺼
ニク body part   
刂
トウ   かたな sword   
䒑
grass   
考
コウ   かんがえる to think about, consider   
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丂
reach
耂
old
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